Monthly Events|What’s Fun in May

Below is the collection of concerts, shows and exhibitions of this May of 2019 in Xi'an, check out what's going on in this early summer!

Music

Super China 2019|Chang’an International Youth Musical Festival

On the Youth Day of China (May 4th), a group of popular and outstanding young singers as Zhang Bichen(Diamond), Li Ziting(MiMi Lee), LIL-EM and Mo Xi Zi Shi etc. are invited to present an international youth musical festival.

Time: May 4th, Saturday, 13:00-22:00

Add: Yu River Wetland Park, Chang’an District, Xi’an

Ticket fare: 180—380rmb

2019 Strawberry Musical Festival, Xi’an

Strawberry Musical Festival is a two-day carnival of music held every year in China. This May, the festival will be presented in Xi’an with a super cast of popular singers from both China and overseas.

Time:May 18th, Saturday, 12:30 ~ 21:00;May 19th, Sunday, 12:30 ~ 21:00

Add: Daming Palace Heritage Park, 585 Ziqiang East Road, Xincheng District, Xi’an

Ticket fare: 200—480rmb

Sophie Zelmani 2019 Sunrise Tour, Xi’an

Sophie Zelmani is a Swedish singer-songwriter whose music is quite unique and elegant. She draws inspirations from her life experience and inner feeling which endows her songs with rich emotion and soft feeling.

Time: May 30th, Thursday, 19:45-21:15

Add: Xi'an Music Hall, Yan’nan 1st Road, Qujiang New District, Xi'an

Ticket fare: 80—580rmb

Shows

“The Nutcracker” by Russian State Ballet

Russian State Ballet is a national directed art group with brilliant performance quality and honor. It develops the important tradition of ballet and is dedicated to renaissance great Russian ballet.

Time: May 19th, Sunday, 19:30-21:00

Add: Shaanxi Grand Theater, Yanta South Road, Yanta District, Xi’an

Ticket fare: 100—880rmb

“Swan Lake” by Russian State Ballet

Time:May 17th, Friday, 19:30 ~ 21:00;May 18th, Saturday, 19:30 ~ 21:00

Add: Shaanxi Grand Theater, Yanta South Road, Yanta District, Xi’an

Ticket fare: 100—880rmb

“Into the White Night”- Music Drama by Han Xue & Liu Lingfei

The “Into the White Night” music drama is based on the novel of the same name by Higashino Keigo, one of the most widely known and bestselling novelists in Japan. The director and choreography of this music drama is Ney Hasegawa who is quite good at presenting the story by powerful and unrestrained dance movements.

Time:May 24th, Friday, 19:45 ~ 22:30;May 25th, Saturday, 19:45 ~ 22:30

Add: Shaanxi Grand Theater, Yanta South Road, Yanta District, Xi’an

Ticket fare: 180—1080rmb

Exhibitions

Woodcut Pictures of Chongqing

On this exhibition tour, woodcut pictures of Chongqing including industrial engravings from both reputed artists and folk artists will be displayed to present the industrial development of Chongqing since the founding of New China.

Time: April 26th to May 19th, 2019

Add: Shaanxi Provincial Art Museum, 14 Chang’an North Road, Beilin District, Xi’an

Ticket fare: Free

Exhibition of Tanshi Mountain Site and Culture

A total of 114 articles of Tanshi Mountain Culture including burned bones, pagoda-like kettle, pottery spinning wheels and knives made of oyster shells will be displayed on the exhibition to present the life of prehistorical humans living in Tanshi Mountain.

Time: April 3rd to May 5th of 2019, 08:00 - 17:00 everyday

Add: Xi’an Banpo Museum, 155 Banpo Road, east suburb of Xi’an

Ticket fare: Free